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• Lost Days – Post 38 (Win a Free Laptop!)

  
  R.W. Ridley — Authority: 129
  Read a book! Win a laptop computer! This is the 38 th installment of my new book (launch is this week) Lost Days.  I hope you’ve been reading carefully because the answer to the qualifying question is in one of the previous posts. Qualifying question for what?  For your chance to win a free laptop computer.  ...
  23 hours ago

• Zombie Jailbait

  
  Flamingo House Happenings — Authority: 125
  I am a Mario Acevedo fan. He’s no Chris Moore but he comes just about as close as a person can come. I read Zombie Jailbait straight through, could not put it down. Laughed out loud and yelled NO DON’T TURN HER! because lord, teenage girls are trouble and that one in particular… Yep, big trouble. Oh, by ...
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• The Tale of the Dark Crystal

  
  Vinnie Rattolle's — Authority: 518
  Time for another Dark Crystal share! I could get into an overlong rant about the upcoming sequel, but Ill keep it brief: I have to credit them for taking the time to develop it and (if reports are true) for trying to reassemble as much of the crew from the original film as possible. Itll never top the original, ...
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• On the subject of novellas

  
  The Word The Word According To Me — Authority: 421
  By the way, talking of novellas (as I have been fairly extensively recently) I should probably take the opportunity to pimp my own work! Don’t forget that you can download the ebook of my novella Ghost Of The Black: A ‘Verse Full Of Scum for free from Smashwords . And therein lies another great opportunity ...
  3 days ago

• Book review- Interesting Times

  
  Elbit Blog — Authority: 424
  This is just going to be a short review because a) I forgot to review this right after I finished it, so I forgot a lot of what I wanted to say, and b) its hard to review a Discworld book because they connect together so well. This particular Discworld book Im reviewing is Interesting Times by Terry Pratchett. ...
  5 days ago

• Underground Reading: The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson

  
  pornokitsch — Authority: 124
  The Final Empire is the first volume of Brandon Sandersons Mistborn trilogy.  The land has been controlled by the sinister Ruler for a thousand years. And for a thousand years, it has suffered. A cruel noble class enslaves and tortures the broader population. An evil church oppresses the hearts and souls of the ...
  5 days ago

• What kind of goddess are you?

  
  Moomin Light — Authority: 127
  [No, this isnt one of those internet tests] While we were on vacation, I bought a new rain jacket (at my favorite trail shop, Footsloggers , in Boone, NC).  Mine got lost a few years ago on a trip, and Ive been looking for a good one ever since.  Many rain jackets arent designed well for women, and theyre ...
  5 days ago

• X6 Launch in Leichhardt tomorrow

  
  The Word The Word According To Me — Authority: 421
  I’m going up to Sydney tomorrow evening to attend the launch of the X6 Anthology from Coeur De Lion Publishing . I picked this book up at Conflux 6 and haven’t had a chance to read all the stories yet, but I can tell you already that it’s brilliant. I talked about this book a bit a few weeks ago, where I ...
  5 days ago

• Media Releases for the Week of November 9, 2009

  
  The Great Geek Manual — Authority: 438
  Hardcover Book Releases The Authorized Ender Companion by Orson Scott Card and Jake Black Burn Me Deadly: An Eddie LaCrosse Novel by Alex Bledsoe Destroyer of Worlds by Larry Niven and Edward M. Lerner The Early Work of Philip K. Dick, Volume 2 by Philip K. Dick Jaclyn the Ripper by Karl Alexander The ...
  5 days ago

• Giveaway — Frank Beddor’s Hatter M, Vol. 2: Mad With Wonder

  
  Screenhead — Authority: 574
  ­­­­­Screenhead is proud to present Frank Beddor’s graphic novel, Hatter M, Vol. 2: Mad With Wonder and is available now. It’s a mad, mad, mad world as Royal Bodyguard Hatter Madigan’s maniacal quest to find Alyss continues! In Volume 2, Mad With Wonder, Hatter follows the Glow from London to the ...
  6 days ago

• Soooooooooooooul Mates

  
  Life Under A Rock — Authority: 125
  So some of you may be wondering, “What is with all this goopy relationship shit?  Where is the incisive literary commentary?  When will she finally post another Bayou entry?  Where is my goddamn sandwhich?” To which I say—why were the stats on my last entry so low?  What, do you people hate charity?  And ...
  6 days ago

• Finished The Gathering Storm – It’s Good

  
  K-Squared Ramblings — Authority: 135
  This weekend I finished reading the new Wheel of Time novel, The Gathering Storm . Now that I’ve read it, I can definitely say that Brandon Sanderson was a good choice to finish the series from Robert Jordan’s notes, and that splitting the final book into three was the right approach. It may be a ...
  6 days ago

• BOOK REVIEW: China Miévilles PERDIDO STREET STATION

  
  The Mad Professah Lectures — Authority: 437
  China Miéville s Perdido Street Station is an incredible work of speculative fiction. It won the Arthur C. Clarke award and was nominated for both the Hugo and Nebula awards, the two most prestigious awards in science fiction and fantasy books. Miévilles work is incredibly complex, weird and engrossing. It is ...
  6 days ago

• The Hunting of the Last Dragon by Sherryl Jordan

  
  Masha — Authority: 121
  The plot in Short: It’s Britain in the 14th century. The last of the dragons was killed almost a generation ago.  So how could an entire village be burnt to the ground, all its occupants killed in a night?  Young Jude survives, homeless, friendless and terrified. He meets  tiny, fierce Jing-wei, crippled by her ...
  1 week ago

• ‘Wheel of Time’ rolls over ‘Lost Symbol’

  
  Nerdvana: Sci-fi, comics, games & more — Authority: 433
  The latest installment in the epic fantasy series “The Wheel of Time” has dethroned Dan Brown’s latest thriller on the New York Times bestseller list . The Gathering Storm, by the late Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson, took the top spot last week, knocking off The Lost Symbol, which spent seven weeks ...
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• Mouse Guard Volume 2: Winter 1152 (Mouse Guard Graphic Novels)

  
  MLO Knitting — Authority: 120
  Mouse Guard Volume 2: Winter 1152 (Mouse Guard Graphic Novels) by David Petersen continues the story of the Mouse Guard and the mouse civilization they are sworn to protect. We follow Kenzie, Saxon, Lieam, Sadie and Celanawe as they follow paths to help the Mouse Guard stronghold survive the winter. The stories of ...
  1 week ago

• Books Received

  
  SciFiGuy.ca — Authority: 549
  Here are some of the speculative fiction titles I have received over the past week or so from H.B. Fenn , PYR SF and Ink Oink Art, Inc. Publishers .  I am running a giveaway for the much anticipated The Gathering Storm by Sanderson and Jordan here . I love an alternate re-telling of classic fairy tales and ...
  1 week ago

• Lost Days – Post 37 (Win a free laptop!)

  
  R.W. Ridley — Authority: 129
  Read a book! Win a laptop computer! This is the 37 th installment of my new book (launch is in about a week) Lost Days.  I hope you’ve been reading carefully because the answer to the qualifying question is in one of the previous posts. Qualifying question for what?  For your chance to win a free laptop ...
  1 week ago

• Bill Denbrough Beats the Devil (III)

  
  Byzantium's Shores: chronicling the misadventures of an overalls-clad hippie — Authority: 498
  Im not the biggest Stephen King fan in the world. I find that he can be hit or miss, which is probably to be expected of a writer so prolific as he. I havent read everything of his; not even close. Ive read some stuff of his that I liked a good amount ( Salems Lot ), some stuff that I enjoyed a bit less but still ...
  1 week ago

• Fantasy Book Review - Blood Bargain by Maria Lima

  
  Best Fantasy Stories — Authority: 408
  Blood Bargain by Maria Lima Blood Bargain is a great sequel in the new Blood Line fantasy book series by Maria Lima. Once again we meet Keira, a half breed in a powerful family clan who is going through her “change” and acquiring new, amazing powers. We originally met her in the first book in this fantasy book ...
  1 week ago

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